Barbra Streisand: Last News

Barbra Streisand has paid tribute to Kris Kristofferson following the country music legend’s death, aged 88.Kristofferson’s death was confirmed by his family on Sunday (September 29), who said in a statement on social media: “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather, Kris Kristofferson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28 at home.“We’re all so blessed for our time with him. Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all.”In addition to his country chart-topping music career, Kristofferson is known for starring in the 1976 remake of A Star Is Born opposite Streisand, winning a Golden Globe for the performance.His former co-star is among those to have paid tribute, with the legendary actor and singer writing a social media tribute featuring an image from the film poster and an picture of the pair performing together years later.A post shared by Barbra Streisand (@barbrastreisand)“The first time I saw Kris performing at the Troubadour club in L.A.

Barbra Streisand paid tribute to her A Star Is Born costar Kris Kristofferson, news of whose death broke today, remembering him as a “special” and “charming” performer.

Kris Kristofferson has sadly passed away.

Barbra Streisand is gearing up to provide fans with an unprecedented look at her life and career.

Entertainment phenomenon Barbra Streisand will be searching the corners of her mind for memories – misty, watercolor or otherwise – for a multi-part documentary directed by EGOT-winner Frank Marshall and produced by Oscar winner Alex Gibney.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Production is underway on what is described as “the definitive multi-part documentary” on Barbra Streisand, with Frank Marshall directing and Alex Gibney producing, it was announced Thursday by Sony Music Vision, which is developing the doc in partnership with Columbia Records, Jigsaw Productions and the Kennedy/Marshall Company. The doc will offer “an intimate and comprehensive exploration of every facet of the iconic multi-hyphenate,” producers announced, further touting full access to the personal archives of the singer, actor and director, “including hundreds of hours of personal, never-before-seen video, photographs, audio recordings, and personal keepsakes from throughout her acclaimed career.” Said Streisand in a statement, “For years I’ve been thinking about the best way to share the vast amount of content I’ve been safely storing in my vault.

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The Simpsons has reacted to news the show predicted Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination.Over the weekend (July 21), Joe Biden announced his exit from the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Harris to be the next presidential candidate for the democrats.The 81-year-old plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20, 2025. He immediately endorsed Harris to be the next president of the US, and explained that the decision was made “in the best interest of my party and the country”.A host of stars soon came out to respond to his departure, including Ariana Grande, Lizzo and Barbra Streisand, and a plethora of famous faces came forward to back Harris, including John Legend, George Takei, Jamie Lee Curtis and Charli XCX.Now, on social media, a meme has been going viral after a long time writer and showrunner on The Simpsons, Al Jean, posted a picture of Harris alongside one of Lisa Simpson from the show.Taken from the episode, Bart To The Future, the picture shows Lisa when she becomes President of America in the future.

Cardi B has weighed in her thoughts on the upcoming US Presidential election, and reminded fans that she has endorsed Kamala Harris long before Joe Biden withdrew from the race.The comments from the rapper come following Joe Biden announcing his exit from the presidential race this past weekend (July 21), and it later being confirmed that Vice President Kamala Harris would be representing the Democratic party in the upcoming election.The 81-year-old plans to serve out the remainder of his term in office, which ends at noon on January 20, 2025. He immediately endorsed Harris to be the next president of the US, and explained that the decision was made “in the best interest of my party and the country”.A host of stars soon came out to respond to his departure, including Ariana Grande, Lizzo and Barbra Streisand, and a plethora of famous faces came forward to back Harris, including John Legend, George Takei, Jamie Lee Curtis and Charli XCX.Now, Cardi B has come forward to remind her listeners that she has been supporting the idea of having Harris as president long before Biden pulled out of the 2024 race.Taking to her social media pages on Sunday (July 21), the ‘WAP’ singer reflected on the updates, and shared clips from a past livestream which saw her reflect on the political landscape at the time.A post shared by Cardi B (@iamcardib)“I feel like it was very selfish of Biden [to] continue to run for President,” she is heard saying in the old clips, which were posted last month.

Kamala Harris has made her first public appearance since President Joe Biden announced on Sunday (July 21) that he’s dropping out of the 2024 presidential election and endorsing Harris to run in his place as the Democratic nominee.On Monday (July 22), Harris appeared at her first campaign staff meeting in Wilmington, Delaware, where she walked out to a powerful anthem: Beyoncé‘s ‘Freedom’.On the 2016 track from ‘Lemonade’, Beyoncé sings: “Freedom / Where are you? / ‘Cause I need freedom, too / I break chains all by myself / Won’t let my freedom rot in hell/ I’ma keep running / ‘Cause a winner don’t quit on themselves.”Watch the clip below.Kamala Harris walking out to “Freedom” by Beyoncé. pic.twitter.com/Ensco4CvGW— Complex (@Complex) July 22, 2024During her speech, Kamala Harris directly addressed her opponent in Donald J.

Thania Garcia Taylor Swift has finally passed the torch: Eminem now holds the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200, unseating “The Tortured Poets Department” for the first time since its April release. “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” the emcee’s 12th album, opens at the top of the all-genre-inclusive chart with the equivalent of 281,000 equivalent album units in the United States.

Eminem has knocked Taylor Swift off the top of the Billboard 200 after 12 weeks with ‘The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)‘.Much like the UK it was the rapper’s 11th Number One album in the US after it shifted 281,000 equivalent album units in the week ending July 18, according to figures from Luminate (via Billboard).His 12th studio album ties him with Bruce Springsteen, Barbra Streisand and Kanye West with the fifth most Number Ones on the Billboard 200 chart. The Beatles with 19 chart topping albums, Jay-Z and Swift (each with 14), are among the artists ahead of them.Of ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)”s 281,000 first-week units, streaming equivalent units clocked in at 164,500, album sales comprised 114,000 (all from digital downloads as it wasn’t available as a physical album) and track equivalent albums totalled 2,500.The album’s first-week sales also marked the biggest week in 2024 for a rap album.His latest landmark comes after the album also topped the UK Albums Chart last Friday (July 19).He joined the likes of Swift again, David Bowie, and U2, who also have 11 chart-topping albums within their current discography.Eminem’s other chart-topping albums include 2000’s ‘The Marshall Mathers LP’, 2002’s ‘The Eminem Show’, 2004’s ‘Encore’, 2005’s ‘Curtain Call: The Hits’, 2009’s ‘Relapse‘, 2010’s ‘Recovery’, 2013’s ‘The Marshall Mathers LP 2‘, 2017’s ‘Revival‘, 2018’s ‘Kamikaze‘ and 2020’s ‘Music To Be Murdered By‘.In a three-star review of ‘The Death Of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce)’, Jordan Bassett wrote for NME: “So, who killed Slim Shady? In bringing him back to the light and showing him up as irrelevant, perhaps Eminem’s done his old pal in for good.

announced his decision today (July 21), explaining that it was “in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and focus solely on fulfilling my duties as president for the remainder of my term.”Biden has also offered his “full support and endorsement” for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the next Democratic presidential candidate.Now, several figures across the entertainment industry have shared their thoughts on Biden dropping out. Barbra Streisand wrote that Biden would “go down in history as a man who accomplished significant achievements in his 4 year term,” adding: “We should be grateful for his upholding of our democracy.”Meanwhile, director Jon Favreau said it was a “courageous and selfless decision.” “The President did what he’s done for the last four years – he listened to the American people and put the country’s interests ahead of his own,” he continued.

Meredith Woerner Deputy Editor, Variety.com President Biden’s decision to step down from the 2024 presidential campaign has elicited a wave of support from Hollywood. Familiar faces from Biden’s campaign trail resurfaced to show their agreement with the President’s decision and reinforce their support of the Democratic party. Many were exceedingly vocal about their desire for him to step aside and let a younger candidate take over, including the host of “Pod Save America,” Jon Favreau, who recently called out Biden’s decision to white-knuckle it through the campaign with Jon Stewart.

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millions of dollars and crucial A-list supportthey rely on.Tinseltown is arguably the most important and influential Democratic stronghold in the country, but The Post can reveal thefury behind the scenes as a wealth of power players and A-listers feel they have been conned into raising cash for ailing President Biden’s re-election without being told the true extent of his decline.Not only are people moving their money and putting their funding into congressional races, but the Biden campaign is struggling to find ‘surrogates’; celebrity supporters to stump for the President, according to well-placed sources.Biden has so far received no public support from big hitters such as Beyoncé,Jay-Z and Taylor Swift, who all endorsed his 2020 campaign.“You really do need the celebrity factor, you need Hollywood,” said one former Obama campaign staffer, “That’s how we get the youth vote. It’s not Joe who gets the 18-29 year olds to come out to vote.”When asked whether the Hollywood ‘cool girls’, like influential actress and producer ReeseWitherspoon, will join the campaign, one top industry insider was doubtful.

fronting a splashy fundraiser with Julia Roberts, Barbra Streisand and Jimmy Kimmel in LA LA Land three weeks ago, George Clooney penned a bombshell column for the New York Times this morning urging Biden to drop out of the race.He’s simply lost too many steps, said Clooney.“It’s devastating to say it, but the Joe Biden I was with three weeks ago at the fund-raiser was not the Joe ‘big F—ing deal’ Biden of 2010,” wrote Clooney. “He wasn’t even the Joe Biden of 2020. He was the same man we all witnessed at the debate.”He saw that Biden was a shell of his former self, and yet still helped to raise $30 million for a political lemon.